Accessories

illy 2 Matteo Thun Designer Crystal Clear Espresso Cups

To enjoy illy espresso to its fullest, not just any cup will do. The perfect vessel has the ideal dimensions for lifting the aroma, keeping the rich crema beautifully intact, and suitably maintaining the heat of the coffee. Now, you can ensure the most perfect Espresso experience possible with our new cup designed by esteemed Italian architect and designer Matteo Thun. As distinctively authentic as illy itself, the cup celebrates the espresso experience in essence and shape: its unique transparency highlights all of the coffee's richness, body and beauty. Lead Free Crystal using LUXION technology and manufacturing.

Matteo Thun, founder of the Memphis Design Group, received his architectural degree from Florence University in 1975. In 1984 he set up his own design studio in Milan, where he works today. His prestigious clients include Alessi, Bulgari, Tiffany and Omega. He has also designed furniture for WK Wohnen, Kartell and Willmann, and Martin Stoll